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REES, Frank Foster
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 433859, N275904 |
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Enlisted: | 23 October 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 2 Operational Training Unit Mildura |
Born: | Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia, 5 September 1922 |
Home Town: | Canterbury, Canterbury, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 19 June 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Mildura (Nichols Point) Public Cemetery, Victoria War Graves Plot C. Row B. Grave 9 , Mildura Public Cemetery, Mildura, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Campsie St. John's Anglican Church WW2 Honour Roll, Wargan Sergeant Frank REES Memorial Plaque |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 433859 | |
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23 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N275904 | |
27 May 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 2 Operational Training Unit Mildura | |
27 May 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 433859 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Arthur Basil and Margaret Helena Rees of Canterbury, NSW
Pilot of Kittyhawk aircraft A29-120 of Number 2 Operational Training Unit which crashed near Mildura, Victoria